Hello Chris,

You can disable that annoying feature in System Preferences. Just uncheck 
everything to do with Mission Control and Exposé. In the Mission control pane, 
set everything to "-". After that, Control-Left and right arrows work fine.

Cheers,

Anne
 

On 18 Aug 2011, at 11:00, Chris Moore wrote:

> One thing I have noticed with Lion, pressing control + the left arrow scrolls 
> the entire screen to the left and reveals dashboard widgets. 
> On 18 Aug 2011, at 09:23, Anne Robertson wrote:
> 
>> Hello David,
>> 
>> I suspect you have Quick Nav turned on. If this is the case, you have to use 
>> VO navigation in text documents. I think you'd find it easier to turn Quick 
>> Nav off while editing text. Without quick Nav, the normal ways of doing 
>> things apply.
>> 
>> Move by character - left and right arrows;
>> move by word - option-left and right arrows;
>> move by line - up and down arrows;
>> move to beginning or end of line - Control-left and right arrows;
>> move to top or bottom of document - Command-up and down arrows.
>> 
>> For all the VO navigation commands, press VO-h-h and select the Navigation 
>> menu. Each command is followed by its key strokes.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Anne
>> 
>> 
>> On 18 Aug 2011, at 07:58, David Griffith wrote:
>> 
>>> This is the first mail I have sent to the  Mac list using my Mac so 
>>> progress is slowly being made. . However I can navigate characters by using 
>>> shift plus right and left cursor arrow. This appears to highlight  each 
>>> character I am moving. Is there a way of moving a character at a time 
>>> without selecting then text in VoiceOver? I need to  practise this so a 
>>> referral to tutorial or part of the Voiceover help would be good. Not 
>>> immediately found though. At the moment I have to edit words by using the 
>>> delete to delete backwards through whole words rather the  edit them.
>>> 
>>> Regards
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